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The Language of Thorns | Book Review
Many readers are familiar with Leigh Bardugo, but not as many know about The Language of Thorns, her collection of short stories.
Love is Love | Book Review
In the Children’s Wing of the OPL, we are currently celebrating Rainbow Month in honor of Pride Month. We have pulled Love is Love and an assortment of other books for youth and families to
Colette | Staff Film Review
Colette tells the true story of the early 20th century French author known as Colette, played by Keira Knightley.
Beth and Amy | New Book Review
Retellings walk a fine line between honoring the original source material and modernizing the story. Beth & Amy is both faithful to the spirit of Little Women but creative enough to stand on
The Croods: A New Age | Staff Film Review
The Croods: A New Age (PG 2021)DVD – Entertainment In The Croods: A New Age, we pick up with the Croods right after they’ve left everything they’ve known before. While
A History of American Sports in 100 Objects | Sports Book Review
A History of American Sports in 100 Objects looks at all kinds of history through these unique objects.
Strange Rites | Book Review
Strange Rites: New Religions for a Godless World by Tara Burton is highly recommended for understanding the post-postmodern zeitgest.
Gideon the Ninth | Book Review
Gideon the Ninth is a story of necromancy and swordplay in space with lesbians, and, honestly, what else do I need to say about it?
The Book of Eels | Book Review
The Book of Eels embraces the mysteries of the eel, which have come to embody the mysteries of life and death for the author, Patrik Svensson.